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Technology skills are critical for students to master when taking tests on-line. We want to measure their growth and knowledge in the content area. So here are some technology skills required on the state tests and items will be added to the list as its updated.
NOTE: AIR is state testing for common core-ELA and Math in 2015-2016 school year.
AIR is continuing to implement state testing for Learning Standards in Science and Social Studies
There are many sites that allow students to practice skills. A link follows that gives options per grade band or level. Hover over the skill to see what sites can be explored.
Pearltree collection of skills
Teachers
You know your students best, so I have added a pre-test (see below) and a set of step-by-step directions as well as choices for materials to use for practice, seen in the sidebar to the right. A Lesson format suggestion is posted below. To the right, in the sidebar, you will see a breakdown of the topics covered and resources that can be used. In each lesson you will find the lesson and test material. On the resource page, you will find resources that you can also explore.
This is a word document and they should use 'Word', with no help.
Answer key. Look for the bubbles on the side.
Getting Started
Open and Download:
Rubric
Notebook and Power Point lessons
Click to review the presentation on the technology skills used on state testing.
Pearltree collection of skills
we we will also being using Kidblog
use google doc to submit work, grade quiz, collaborate
Technology skills are critical for students to master when taking tests on-line. We want to measure their growth and knowledge in the content area. So here are some technology skills required on the state tests and items will be added to the list as its updated.
NOTE: AIR is state testing for common core-ELA and Math in 2015-2016 school year.
AIR is continuing to implement state testing for Learning Standards in Science and Social Studies
There are many sites that allow students to practice skills. A link follows that gives options per grade band or level. Hover over the skill to see what sites can be explored.
Pearltree collection of skills
Teachers
You know your students best, so I have added a pre-test (see below) and a set of step-by-step directions as well as choices for materials to use for practice, seen in the sidebar to the right. A Lesson format suggestion is posted below. To the right, in the sidebar, you will see a breakdown of the topics covered and resources that can be used. In each lesson you will find the lesson and test material. On the resource page, you will find resources that you can also explore.
For Students
The Wikispaces Classroom is to help you learn and apply technology skills when taking the new state tests and to practice these skills in class.NOTE on Pre-Test
If you think your students have technology skills, not gaming experience, already then assign the following, but no help in any way, shape or form. The skill's mastery requires it to be done correctly with no prompts.
This is a word document and they should use 'Word', with no help.
Answer key. Look for the bubbles on the side.
Getting Started
Open and Download:
Rubric
Notebook and Power Point lessons
Click to review the presentation on the technology skills used on state testing.
Pearltree collection of skills
we we will also being using Kidblog
use google doc to submit work, grade quiz, collaborate